Chernobyl

Today we did a listening test about the chernobyl disaster here are 3 facts.

1. sweden was the first to alert the disaster
2. The fire burned for ten days
3. No one lives in Chernobyl anymore

This Is My 4 Picture Puzzle

Look at the pictures and guess a four letter word that represents them 

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6 Facts About 700 Polish Kids

Facts

Maria Wodzicka was a immigrant and she negotiated the new zealand government to let the polish kids into the country. 

There were 733 polish kids and 102 adults on the boat to new zealand. 

The kids and the adults were seeking safety from the war-torn europe. 

The kids lived by Pahīatua in the wairarapa.

1941 prompted Joseph Stalin to send over 120,000 Polish prisoners to Iran.

The camp for the children was called little Poland.

one thing you are doing well and one thing you need to improve

Thinking about this module write about one thing you are doing well and one thing you need to improve on. One thing that I did well was getting on with my work and one thing I need to work on was time management and not talking to people when i'm meant to be working.  

The Wahine

The Wahine was a ferry that had left from the south island and
was caught in a storm that left them off course they ended up crashing into the Barrett reef
and they only sounded the alarm that they were going to abandon ship 5 hours later.

 James k baxter was a poet who died at the age of 46.today we read a poem by james k baxter were a Pigeon saved the life of a ant one time when the pigeon was resting a boy tried to kill the bird when the antbit th boy ant saved the birds life.   

Chief Justice declares treaty 'worthless'

Chief Justice declares treaty 'worthless' and a 'simple nullity'

17 October 1877

today is history the local tribal people gave the pack has some land to build a school but they didn't end up building it so the local people wanted it back so they went to the court but the judge called the locals saveges. 

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